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NFF eyes Herve Renard as new Super Eagles head coach
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NFF’s Pursuit of Herve Renard: Potential New Super Eagles Head Coach

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is interested in making Herve Renard the new head coach of the Super Eagles. L’Equipe reports that although...

Former Bafana captain wants Okon to choose South Africa over Super Eagles
Football

Former Bafana Bafana Captain Urges SuperSport United Defender to Choose South Africa Over Nigeria

Erstwhile Bafana Bafana captain, Thulani Hlatswayo, has advised SuperSport United defender, Ime Okon to choose South Africa over Nigeria. Okon was born in...

African Games 2023: Nigeria's Tobi Amusan wins 100m hurdles Gold
Football

Triumph in Accra: Tobi Amusan Clinches Gold in 100m Hurdles at African Games 2023

Nigeria’s track queen, Tobi Amusan, on Wednesday won the 100m hurdles gold at the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana. Amusan won the...

Awoniyi doubtful for Ghana, Mali friendlies
Football

Injury Woes for Nottingham Forest Star Casts Doubt on Nigeria’s Friendlies

Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi could miss Nigeria’s upcoming friendlies against Ghana and Mali due to injury. Awoniyi missed Forest’s away draw at...

Speaking Yoruba language draining, hurts my nerves - Adunni Ade
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Embracing Diversity: Adunni Ade Shares Language Struggles and Cultural Journey

Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade has said she finds speaking Yoruba language draining, adding that it sometimes hurts her nerves. She said this when...

Why churches keep inviting me - Comedian, Woli Arole
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Woli Arole Reveals Why Churches Keep Inviting Him Despite Being a Comedian

A Nigerian popular content creator, Bayegun Oluwatoyin, professionally known as Woli Arole, has disclosed why churches keep inviting him to perform in their...

AFCON: Super Eagles players to fly back to Nigeria today
Football

Super Eagles Set to Return Home After AFCON: Federal Government Hosts Reception in Abuja

Players and officials of the Super Eagles will fly into Abuja today from Abidjan, Ivory Coast. This was confirmed in the team’s itinerary...

AFCON 2023: Why I'm happy Nigeria lost - Ghanaian rapper, Black Sheriff
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Ghanaian Rapper Black Sherif Delighted at Nigeria’s AFCON Loss

Ghanaian singer and rapper, Mohammed Ismail Sherif, popularly known as Black Sherif, has expressed delight at the victory of Ivory Coast over Nigeria...

AFCON 2023: Sanusi trains separately, Osimhen, Lookman, others stay off Eagles' recovery session
Football

Super Eagles’ Preparations for AFCON 2023 Final: Sanusi Trains Separately, Osimhen, Lookman, and Others Rest

Zaidu Sanusi trained separately from his teammates at the Police College Cocody, Abidjan on Thursday night. Sanusi missed Nigeria’s semi-final victory against the...

Court orders DSS to pay Abuja driver N5m over unlawful detention
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Federal High Court Orders DSS to Pay Abuja Driver N5 Million for Unlawful Detention

A Federal High Court in Abuja has imposed a fine of N5 million on the Department of State Services, DSS, over the unlawful...

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles deserved victory over Angola - Peseiro
Football

Super Eagles Clinch Quarter-Final Victory Over Angola in AFCON 2023

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has praised his players for another gritty display following the team’s 1-0 win over Angola in their...

AFCON: Nigerian Govt reacts to Super Eagles' 1-0 win over Angola
Football

Nigerian Minister Applauds Super Eagles’ Triumph in AFCON Match Against Angola

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their victory over Angola, Friday evening...

AFCON: Angola players promised cash to defeat Super Eagles in quarter-final
Football

Angola’s AFCON Squad Receives Lucrative Incentives Ahead of Clash with Super Eagles

Players of the Angola national team have received cash rewards and material gifts, ahead of Friday’s Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, quarter-final clash...

AFCON 2023: Let's carry this momentum forward - Sanwo-Olu singles out five Super Eagles stars
Football

Lagos State Governor Commends Super Eagles’ Stellar Performance in AFCON 2023 Round of 16 Victory

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has given special praise to five Super Eagles’ players while reacting to Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations,...

AFCON: 'No gree for anybody' - CAF gives Osimhen new name
Football

CAF Hails Osimhen as “Lion of Africa” After Nigeria’s Victory Over Cameroon in AFCON Clash

Confederation of African Football, CAF, has described Victor Osimhen as the Lion of Africa. The football body also used the popular ‘no gree...

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